Proceeding contribution from Lord Goldsmith (Labour) in the House of Lords on Monday, 5 February 2007. It occurred during Debate on bill on Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Bill.
Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Bill
moved Amendments Nos. 37and 38: 37: Clause 9 , page 8, line 39, leave out subsection (6) 38: After Clause 9 , insert the following new Clause— ““Power to order conviction etc to be publicised (1) A court before which an organisation is convicted of corporate manslaughter or corporate homicide may make an order (a ““publicity order””) requiring the organisation to publicise in a specified manner— (a) the fact that it has been convicted of the offence; (b) specified particulars of the offence; (c) the amount of any fine imposed; (d) the terms of any remedial order made. (2) In deciding on the terms of a publicity order that it is proposing to make, the court must— (a) ascertain the views of such enforcement authority or authorities (if any) as it considers appropriate; and (b) have regard to any representations made by the prosecution or on behalf of the organisation. (3) A publicity order— (a) must specify a period within which the requirements referred to in subsection (1) are to be complied with; (b) may require the organisation to supply to any enforcement authority whose views have been ascertained under subsection (2), within a specified period, evidence that those requirements have been complied with. (4) An organisation that fails to comply with a publicity order is guilty of an offence, and liable on conviction on indictment to a fine.”” On Question, amendments agreed to. Clause 12 [Application to police forces]:
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- Disclosure of information Charities Armed forces Death Crown Prosecution Service Corporate manslaughter Liability Health and safety Exemptions Emergency services Police Prosecutions Negligence Scotland Training
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- Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Bill 2005-06 to 2006-07
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